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up with a whole lot of american legion conventioneers or something, great big bus, huge dudes from texas or something, okay? and they--whoosh! they take off, right? but let's suppose before they take off, there's a car loaded with a bunch of little girl scouts. not girl scouts, like brownies, like 40-50 pounders down in the tunnel first. and these big dudes is following these little girls. little girls squealing in the tunnel, okay, yeah. thrill, huh? what's gonna happen-- what happen-- these are little girls coming up. and behind the little girls, all these heavy, heavy dudes men, okay? and coming down, i just draw one set of cars like this, little girl there, little girl-- this little girl here is under the seat, which is in front, okay? and following right down behind-- actually there's a bunch of cars, yeah, i'll just draw one. and coming down behind great big-- coming down right behind these little kids. i think it'll be terrible-- and so this is scout's honor-- and what i did, i'd go across the street and i'd watch, and i'd watch for something like this to happen. and i still--watc
up with a whole lot of american legion conventioneers or something, great big bus, huge dudes from texas or something, okay? and they--whoosh! they take off, right? but let's suppose before they take off, there's a car loaded with a bunch of little girl scouts. not girl scouts, like brownies, like 40-50 pounders down in the tunnel first. and these big dudes is following these little girls. little girls squealing in the tunnel, okay, yeah. thrill, huh? what's gonna happen-- what happen-- these...
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texas from the 25. don't forget, coming up after the game, stay tuned for the at&t fox college saturday post-game show. they'll cover all today's action, including south carolina and a little trouble early and number one alabama against ole miss. >> charles: the last drive by tex a you talked about could it be a defining type of drive. it was a character drive. now they've got to summon up another one. oklahoma state answered back with a character drive of their own. >> gus: david ash, 19 years old. he'll start from his own 25. ash. incomplete. intended for joe bergeron. >> charles: that was well defended by brodrick brown, number 19. >> gus: on second and ten. ash in trouble. stays on his feet. and is lucky to get back to the line of scrimmage. brian robinson with the tackle. third down. >> charles: the forced pressure came from nigel nicholas, number 89. made him step up into the pocket. >> gus: huge play here. third down and ten. ash in the shotgun. david ash. steps up, underneath, and down at the 29
texas from the 25. don't forget, coming up after the game, stay tuned for the at&t fox college saturday post-game show. they'll cover all today's action, including south carolina and a little trouble early and number one alabama against ole miss. >> charles: the last drive by tex a you talked about could it be a defining type of drive. it was a character drive. now they've got to summon up another one. oklahoma state answered back with a character drive of their own. >> gus:...
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the difference is that texas has more texans living in texas than any other state. there is difference. melissa: you're humble. >> i'm serious. we're risk-takers. we really, we're risk-takers and we know what we're doing. just take a look at our economy. our business model in which we rate between 45th and 50th among all the states when you look at per capita state spending, per capita on taxes, on the state debt. so we're keeping our spending low and people want to come to texas because this is a good place to invest and create jobs. melissa: he can speaking of which, texas has create ad half a million private sector jobs since 2009. you've cut more than 30,000 state and local government jobs. >> yeah. melissa: would you say that's a victory? other places would say, oh, you cut government jobs. >> no we want to cut government jobs. we want more private sector jobs. over the last three years, texas has created more net new jobs than the rest of the country combined. think about that. 8% of the population has created more than 92% of the population in jobs. melissa:
the difference is that texas has more texans living in texas than any other state. there is difference. melissa: you're humble. >> i'm serious. we're risk-takers. we really, we're risk-takers and we know what we're doing. just take a look at our economy. our business model in which we rate between 45th and 50th among all the states when you look at per capita state spending, per capita on taxes, on the state debt. so we're keeping our spending low and people want to come to texas because...
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texas from the 25. don't forget, coming up after the game, stay tuned for the at&t fox college saturday post-game show. they'll cover all today's action, including south carolina and a little trouble early and number one alabama against ole miss. >> charles: the last drive by tex a you talked about could it be a defining type of drive. it was a character drive. now they've got to summon up another one. oklahoma state answered back with a character drive of their own. >> gus: david ash, 19 years old. he'll start from his own 25. ash. incomplete. intended for joe bergeron. >> charles: that was well defended by brodrick brown, number 19. >> gus: on second and ten. ash in trouble. stays on his feet. and is lucky to get back to the line of scrimmage. brian robinson with the tackle. third down. >> charles: the forced pressure came from nigel nicholas, number 89. made him step up into the pocket. >> gus: huge play here. third down and ten. ash in the shotgun. david ash. steps up, underneath, and down at the 29
texas from the 25. don't forget, coming up after the game, stay tuned for the at&t fox college saturday post-game show. they'll cover all today's action, including south carolina and a little trouble early and number one alabama against ole miss. >> charles: the last drive by tex a you talked about could it be a defining type of drive. it was a character drive. now they've got to summon up another one. oklahoma state answered back with a character drive of their own. >> gus:...
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melissa: now to texas shale. something that has become a colossal new source of energy when the largest mining company in the world invests billions in it. bhp billiton bought $20 billion worth of shale assets just last year. many of them were right here in texas. the company's aggressive plan to gain dominant foothold in the industry is expected to create hundreds of jobs. joining me is the houston energy magnate tasked with leading that charge, mike yeager. he is the chief executive of the bhp billiton petroleum and here in a fox business exclusive. thanks for joining me. that was a quick switch. well-done. very smooth. very smooth. >> we're fast up here. you know that. melissa: that's right. there is an energy revolution going on right now in this country. >>> melissa it will be the biggest thing in most of our lifetimes. maybe the biggest thing in the united states in the last 50 years, the chance for us to have hydrocarbons that are abundant for decades and decades to come at a moderate price and in a way wh
melissa: now to texas shale. something that has become a colossal new source of energy when the largest mining company in the world invests billions in it. bhp billiton bought $20 billion worth of shale assets just last year. many of them were right here in texas. the company's aggressive plan to gain dominant foothold in the industry is expected to create hundreds of jobs. joining me is the houston energy magnate tasked with leading that charge, mike yeager. he is the chief executive of the...
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texas. is. the system. all of these inmates know that death row is an impossible place to escape from. throughout the years thomas miller's hopes of his case being revisited have faded away from his season's past he has seen many of his companions depart for the execution and. his wait just a few visits by close friends or family who have also had to prepare for the execution. cost me i'll go has your been confronted. you know that my friend who have been executive on ways wanted to protect people from the trauma of looking at them die. a few lawyers have tried to attack the texan system. jim marcus is one of them and he made a one of a kind discovery. in his office of the law faculty of austin thomas miller case takes up a lot of space and eventually jim marcus entered this case almost by chance in one thousand nine hundred four back then he was working for an organization of volunteer lawyers defending inmates with no means of their own. there are five by the time the case was over the file itself filled
texas. is. the system. all of these inmates know that death row is an impossible place to escape from. throughout the years thomas miller's hopes of his case being revisited have faded away from his season's past he has seen many of his companions depart for the execution and. his wait just a few visits by close friends or family who have also had to prepare for the execution. cost me i'll go has your been confronted. you know that my friend who have been executive on ways wanted to protect...
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texas has been slapped down twice. once on the pre-clearance issue on how they are creating the districts because of discriminatory history and two the whole new second era wave of discrimination through voter i.d. laws and the new ruling that slapped down their voter i.d. law in texas is a big deal because the supreme court has said you can have these kind of i.d.s. when a lower court slaps down your i.d., it is not the idea of the i.d. but how badly and onerously you create the hurdles. democrats in texas have the challenge because they don't want to whine about the referees and that's a political problem, but the substantive issue is people have to have the right to vote. when the federal courts come in to clean up what the republicans are doing on the local level, that shows you how bad they are acting. >> and the fascinating shift was in the democratic party, the all-white party and convention. now we see the republican party picking up the same -- >> can i tell you a quick statistic? the 2008 primaries, hillary c
texas has been slapped down twice. once on the pre-clearance issue on how they are creating the districts because of discriminatory history and two the whole new second era wave of discrimination through voter i.d. laws and the new ruling that slapped down their voter i.d. law in texas is a big deal because the supreme court has said you can have these kind of i.d.s. when a lower court slaps down your i.d., it is not the idea of the i.d. but how badly and onerously you create the hurdles....
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file was sent to the appeals court of texas. i thought we had so much evidence there is no way that we can. and then we basically was executed for late february twenty first two thousand and two. you know it was a sense of relief you know it's like all our bureaus exhausted we have a very left with some of the supreme court and you know live in order afterwards like. this it's like you know. in the beginning of two thousand and two this was the last chance the u.s. supreme court in washington is the highest in the land it is the only one capable of revoking a stiff made decision each year the supreme court receives around one thousand mans from death row inmates and only two or three are accepted for thomas miller's defense a true race against death started so as a bow it was less than a week before the execution in the supreme court. announced that it would hear the case that was a huge relief. convinced that there was discrimination during the trial the supreme court demanded that the death sentence be reexamined but the techs
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that's what texas is looking for this evening. trying to put someone up on the mantle that the rest of the country will set up and take notice yet again. if they pull this off, being the defending big 12 champion, that would more than qualify. >> gus: texas with a tough road. oklahoma state here, west virginia. to the sidelines, and tracy moore gets out of bounds with 11 seconds to go. >> charles: the ball has to be sent
that's what texas is looking for this evening. trying to put someone up on the mantle that the rest of the country will set up and take notice yet again. if they pull this off, being the defending big 12 champion, that would more than qualify. >> gus: texas with a tough road. oklahoma state here, west virginia. to the sidelines, and tracy moore gets out of bounds with 11 seconds to go. >> charles: the ball has to be sent
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but texas has reciprocity with texas, all of those requirements are waived. this video shows a young woman taking an on-line course, that she cheated to answer 50 -- 15 of it 20 questions and then received a gun. >> the truth is, in virginia, you don't have to be trained to get your consuled carry permit. you don't have to fire a a -- gun. >> reporter: even the manager says it lacks common sense. >> you can complete a course without firing a fire arm. >> now the spokesman for the attorney general is saying virginia's concealed weapon's program does not require hands on safety. it is to teach gun safety, not provisionary. >>> here is a look at other things making news now. a jury found drew peterson guilty of murdering his 3rd wave. kathleen savio's body was found in 2004. her death was ruled accidental, but this was changed after stacy has been missed since 2007. >>> 87-year-old art modal passed away on thursday morning. the former team owner got in the nfl in 1981, he bought the cleveland browns. when they started losing money in the '90s, he packed up the g
but texas has reciprocity with texas, all of those requirements are waived. this video shows a young woman taking an on-line course, that she cheated to answer 50 -- 15 of it 20 questions and then received a gun. >> the truth is, in virginia, you don't have to be trained to get your consuled carry permit. you don't have to fire a a -- gun. >> reporter: even the manager says it lacks common sense. >> you can complete a course without firing a fire arm. >> now the...
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action at the university of texas. the state legislature, a mexican american woman sponsored a bill, passed and signed into law by then gov. george bush that said the state is going to grant automatic admission to its public universities, including ut autin for the top 10% a graduate and all i schools across the state. and this really transformed education in texas. now mexican-american kids in the rio grande valley, in houston or dallas, worldwide kids across texas suddenly had an opportunity to go to ut austin. over time, the percentage of minority students coming into the school steadily rose. the classic race neutral -- those kids were getting in because they did very well in high-school. but in two dozen for, after the supreme court had narrowly upheld race-based affirmative action in degeneres to michigan's case, texas announced there were going to go back to using race, but for a very limited part of the class. only about one-quarter of the freshman class. three-quarters of the kids come in under the race neutra
action at the university of texas. the state legislature, a mexican american woman sponsored a bill, passed and signed into law by then gov. george bush that said the state is going to grant automatic admission to its public universities, including ut autin for the top 10% a graduate and all i schools across the state. and this really transformed education in texas. now mexican-american kids in the rio grande valley, in houston or dallas, worldwide kids across texas suddenly had an opportunity...
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talk to me when it's at 90. >> so, we know we're going to have great weather here in texas at texas a&m. i have to know the forecast for who's going to win. >> aggies. >> aggies. >> i don't know. i can't make that out. they're saying texas a&m. i love this. #howdy. dan and bianna? >> you're making me homesick. i should say texas a&m, perfectly fine school. except my alma mater, about an hour away, u.t. austin. in a&m, they say gig 'em. at u.t., we say hook 'em. i have to shoutout to my brethren at u.t. all right, ginger. >>> we're going to switch gears now. >>> the actress kristin chenoweth was back on tv friday morning. she spoke out for the first time since suffering a dramatic head injury two months ago on the set of "the good wife." and on "live with kelly and michael," she reveals the accident was a lot worse than we thought. eight weeks after the accident that left kristin chenoweth strapped to a stretcher, she's finally talking about it. you'd never know from her bubbly demeanor on "kelly and michael" yesterday, that chenoweth is dealing with some major medical issues from this
talk to me when it's at 90. >> so, we know we're going to have great weather here in texas at texas a&m. i have to know the forecast for who's going to win. >> aggies. >> aggies. >> i don't know. i can't make that out. they're saying texas a&m. i love this. #howdy. dan and bianna? >> you're making me homesick. i should say texas a&m, perfectly fine school. except my alma mater, about an hour away, u.t. austin. in a&m, they say gig 'em. at u.t., we...
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the state of texas was beat down here. you wonder why a democrat has not won a statewide election in the last ten years. discriminatory intent. not going to be tolerated. >> all right. our brilliant legal minds, 90 seconds away. this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much, i appreciate it, i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money ? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. >>> now to texas and the u.s. justice department which can put one notch in their belt as a victory as they've been challenging these new voter i.d. laws sweeping across the country, something like 19 states that have them. so in the case of texas, now we're talking about that new voter i.d. law being knocked down. so is it likely, richard, that the other cases just might follow suit? there are some precedents now that perhaps this is not a case in which there are a rash of fraudulent, you kno
the state of texas was beat down here. you wonder why a democrat has not won a statewide election in the last ten years. discriminatory intent. not going to be tolerated. >> all right. our brilliant legal minds, 90 seconds away. this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much, i appreciate it, i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money ? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an...
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from texas seek recognition? mr. smith: mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and pass h.r. 2800, to amend the violent crime control and law enforcement act of 1994 to reauthorize the missing alzheimer's disease patient alert program. as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: union calendar number 469, h.r. 2800, a bill to amend the violent crime control and law enforcement act of 1994 to reauthorize the missing alzheimer's disease patient alert program -- to re-authorize the missing alzheimer's' disease patient alert program. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from texas, mr. smith, and the gentlewoman from california, ms. waters, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. mr. smith: i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on h.r. 2800, as amended, currently under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: w
from texas seek recognition? mr. smith: mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and pass h.r. 2800, to amend the violent crime control and law enforcement act of 1994 to reauthorize the missing alzheimer's disease patient alert program. as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: union calendar number 469, h.r. 2800, a bill to amend the violent crime control and law enforcement act of 1994 to reauthorize the missing alzheimer's...
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, south eastern texas. thunderstorms will slow down some of your travel. dallas had some thunderstorms. still a chance today but it's shifting to the east and better chances through this afternoon. there's a look at the front tracking it off towards the east. behind it dealing with lots of sunshine, breezy conditions through north texas. also some breezy on shore conditions through florida. that will prompt chances for showers during the daytime. not expecting to see tropical development across the edge of the florida straits. some shower activity today certainly through southern sections of florida. couple separate batches of showers this morning. joplin, springfield and in the short term through south texas a few showers. some thunderstorm activity earlier this morning. that may help stabilize the atmosphere around san antonio. houston, galveston, corpus christi, a couple of those storms are short time. let's check out your local forecast. philly coming in with 83 degrees. again, we've still been holding
, south eastern texas. thunderstorms will slow down some of your travel. dallas had some thunderstorms. still a chance today but it's shifting to the east and better chances through this afternoon. there's a look at the front tracking it off towards the east. behind it dealing with lots of sunshine, breezy conditions through north texas. also some breezy on shore conditions through florida. that will prompt chances for showers during the daytime. not expecting to see tropical development across...
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the texas i.d. law prevented from being implemented was crafted with such presession, those with the university of texas i.d. couldn't use that to vote, but if you had a concealed gun permit, you could. these are people purposefully permitted -- >> we are going to pause so you can say that one more time. >> if you have a university of texas identification that is unacceptable for voting purposes under the law that was just blocked. but if you have a concealed gun permit, you can use that to vote. there were amendments introduced to try and minimize the burden that this proposed veto i.d. law was talking about. and they were all rejected. the legislature passed it because they really wanted a stringent law, the surgical precision of who will be in, who will be out. when you have politicians choose their owe electorate, it makes at the mockracy less robust, but it's contrary to equality and fairness. >> let's talk about that too. it's absolutely violating the constitution in ohio and texas, the ruling
the texas i.d. law prevented from being implemented was crafted with such presession, those with the university of texas i.d. couldn't use that to vote, but if you had a concealed gun permit, you could. these are people purposefully permitted -- >> we are going to pause so you can say that one more time. >> if you have a university of texas identification that is unacceptable for voting purposes under the law that was just blocked. but if you have a concealed gun permit, you can use...
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lot in texas? they are appealing to the supreme court and the texas attorney general at it is here next. >> unfortunately that, it was reported by a conservative newspaper not surprising. lou: misquote? is chairwoman denied calling the g.o.p. dangerous to israel. but she denies a lot of stuff. lucky for her we have her comments on tape. we will help her out to free your listening pleasure. the first day of the convention and a video that claims we the people belong to our government. >> that is the only thing we all belong to. >> they never to promises to be just as good will the big dog deliver? want to try to crack it? yeah, that's the way to do it! now we need a little bit more... a little bit more vanilla? this is great! [ male announcer ] at humana, we believe there's never been a better time to share your passions because the results... are you having fun doing this? yeah. that's a very nice cake! [ male announcer ] well, you can't beat them. [ giggles ] ohh! you got something huh? whoa... [
lot in texas? they are appealing to the supreme court and the texas attorney general at it is here next. >> unfortunately that, it was reported by a conservative newspaper not surprising. lou: misquote? is chairwoman denied calling the g.o.p. dangerous to israel. but she denies a lot of stuff. lucky for her we have her comments on tape. we will help her out to free your listening pleasure. the first day of the convention and a video that claims we the people belong to our government....
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why they throw out the texas law. they throw out the texas law because if you don't have a photo id of a certain specified kind, you have to travel to a specific place and get one. and in texas, because texas is so large, for poor people you might be traveling hundreds of miles and you might have to incur enormous expense to vote. that's a big burden on a poor person. that argument might not apply in chicago or new york city where you just jump on the bus and go down to your local voter registration building and walk in with your id. so it's going to be different from state to state. but i would say the federal courts, they don't like these laws. they seem to think if the purpose of the law is to knock peoplocity voting rolls, if that's the true purpose, it's not good. however, republicans and proponents say there's voter fraud that goes on. the real purpose is to make sure voters really are voters and they are not illegal voters. >> seems like there should be some yumplity across the board if they are even talking ab
why they throw out the texas law. they throw out the texas law because if you don't have a photo id of a certain specified kind, you have to travel to a specific place and get one. and in texas, because texas is so large, for poor people you might be traveling hundreds of miles and you might have to incur enormous expense to vote. that's a big burden on a poor person. that argument might not apply in chicago or new york city where you just jump on the bus and go down to your local voter...
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lot in texas? they are appealing to the supreme court and the texas attorney general at it is here next. >> unfortunately that, it was reported by a conservative newspaper not surprising. lou: misquote? is chairwoman denied calling the g.o.p. dangerous to israel. but she denies a lot of stuff. lucky for her we have her comments on tape. we will help her out to free your listening pleasure. the first day of the convention and a video that claims we the people belong to our government. >> that is the only thing we all belong to. >> they never to promises to be just as good will the big dog deliver? lou: we have just recede word if federal judge ruled arizona authority may question the immigration status of than a one lot officers stop expecting to be in the country illegally in accordance with the supreme court decision. the original judge that blocked the arizona law to block the show me your papers argument leads to racial profiling the original judge agrees with the supreme court to uphold the pro
lot in texas? they are appealing to the supreme court and the texas attorney general at it is here next. >> unfortunately that, it was reported by a conservative newspaper not surprising. lou: misquote? is chairwoman denied calling the g.o.p. dangerous to israel. but she denies a lot of stuff. lucky for her we have her comments on tape. we will help her out to free your listening pleasure. the first day of the convention and a video that claims we the people belong to our government....
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the gentleman from texas. mr. smith: mr. speaker, i yield myself one minute before i yield to the gentleman from texas, mr. hall. mr. speaker, the gentlewoman from california said at least two things that are completely inaccurate and let me correct those statements. first, she says that this bill is going to reduce immigration and that that was somehow the intent behind the bill. the gentlewoman from california practiced immigration law and she knows better than to say that. under this bill -- and she knows this is the case -- individuals in other employment categories who are waiting for other types of employment visas, can switch over and apply for these stem visas if they are masters or ph.d. holders in the stem field. there is no limit on those. i expect every year that the number of visas that are not used directly will be used by those individuals in other employment-based categories. want to make the point, too, that america is the most richest country in the world. we admit one million people legally every year. tha
the gentleman from texas. mr. smith: mr. speaker, i yield myself one minute before i yield to the gentleman from texas, mr. hall. mr. speaker, the gentlewoman from california said at least two things that are completely inaccurate and let me correct those statements. first, she says that this bill is going to reduce immigration and that that was somehow the intent behind the bill. the gentlewoman from california practiced immigration law and she knows better than to say that. under this bill --...
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huntsville texas. the man who we are coming to see at the prison of when should have been dead a long time ago he was to be executed by lethal injection. a man sentenced to capital punishment more than twenty years ago for a crime which he has always denied. but. i don't think you. would have thought that would. make thanks. time has flown by never did we think we would see him alive again. one thousand years after our first encounter so many questions are left unanswered how did he stay alive has he changed will recognize each other. hello tell us for us here how are you this is him thomas miller. thank you. for. thomas and his amazing smile unchanged after so many years on death row the meeting is monitored closely next to us a warden and the man responsible for media in the prison we are being listened to. and are warned we are given precisely one hour to interview thomas our time is short in this. business and to see that. it's nice to be. quite a blessing in comparison to the situation that we're
huntsville texas. the man who we are coming to see at the prison of when should have been dead a long time ago he was to be executed by lethal injection. a man sentenced to capital punishment more than twenty years ago for a crime which he has always denied. but. i don't think you. would have thought that would. make thanks. time has flown by never did we think we would see him alive again. one thousand years after our first encounter so many questions are left unanswered how did he stay alive...
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the texas republican party was sort of nothing there were powerful conservative democrats in texas in those days john connelly lloyd benson and so forth so the big corporate donors the big business people in texas said well why should we give the republicans we're getting what we want from the democrats and rove found a way around that and he did it by starting political action committees he got on the payroll of philip march and he went to philip morris and the various other big big corporations and he said look you guys face billions and billions of dollars in tort reform lawsuits and damage suits and so forth i can save you that money if you donate a few million to campaign for my candidate we will take over the texas supreme court and he did it was almost entirely liberal democrats and it became entirely eight to one. and. the people in the governor's say yeah it's ritz really a remarkable story conversations with great minds with craig unger unger right after this break. dreaming of a luxury see round trip with open air entertainments. a little min of exercise to get in better sh
the texas republican party was sort of nothing there were powerful conservative democrats in texas in those days john connelly lloyd benson and so forth so the big corporate donors the big business people in texas said well why should we give the republicans we're getting what we want from the democrats and rove found a way around that and he did it by starting political action committees he got on the payroll of philip march and he went to philip morris and the various other big big...
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it was very, very long in the texas at the time. it detailed every, all the rare plants, specimen plants, horticultural, introducing them to texas. i was so excited about all of this. i used to say to my brother, this apple thing, you have gotten from your grandfather who had a reverence. he would say that is ridiculous. when my brother announced he was going to give up his life as a trial lawyer to be an apple orchardist. my father said i have one thing to say, jews don't farm. but they did. his father clearly did. >> just to wind up, then, what are you working on next? >> i have become fascinated with the personal. this is the most excruciating difficult book. >> so you are going to turn around and do it again. >> i have been spending a great deal of time in india every year my next book is a memoir of going through india and what this has done to transform my own life. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. >> [applause]. >> foreign language speaking. [applause]. >> foreign language speaking. [applause]. >> foreign language speaki
it was very, very long in the texas at the time. it detailed every, all the rare plants, specimen plants, horticultural, introducing them to texas. i was so excited about all of this. i used to say to my brother, this apple thing, you have gotten from your grandfather who had a reverence. he would say that is ridiculous. when my brother announced he was going to give up his life as a trial lawyer to be an apple orchardist. my father said i have one thing to say, jews don't farm. but they did....
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the caller apparently claimed that the bombs would go off at university of texas at about 10:00 texas time. about 11:00 eastern time. so that window as i said has passed. nothing has happened. that is the good news. for now those tens of thousands of students who attend the university of texas at austin are still out of class. rhonda weldon the communications director there. we thank you for the phone call. jenna: as we continue to watch the situation in texas there is also a new flashpoint in the growing wave of anti-american violence overseas. the protests right now taking a deadly turn in one country. we're going to bring you a live report just ahead. >>> plus the turmoil overseas increasingly becoming the focus of the presidential campaign. republican nominee mitt romney looking to shift the debate with a new round of political attacks on the president. that's just ahead. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligib
the caller apparently claimed that the bombs would go off at university of texas at about 10:00 texas time. about 11:00 eastern time. so that window as i said has passed. nothing has happened. that is the good news. for now those tens of thousands of students who attend the university of texas at austin are still out of class. rhonda weldon the communications director there. we thank you for the phone call. jenna: as we continue to watch the situation in texas there is also a new flashpoint in...
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that texas twang. >> texas football show. you like it. southern accent. >> the show is gone, unfortunately. >> never mind. different thought. go ahead. >>> coming up, a national guard unit returns home afghanistan to a cheering crowd in indiana. an amazing homecoming. our favorite story of the day. >> absolutely. >>> first, something is amok in our nation's capital, not in the usual way. how a national monument is mired in mess. you are watching "world news now." ♪ washington, d.c. ♪ it's paradise to me ♪ it's not because it is the grand old seat ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by lifestyle lift. what does fall smell like? head north, to someplace pristine like acadia national park. there is nothing like the parks this time of year. the falling leaves, the crisp air, the perfect inspiration for air wick's fall collection. yeah, when i smell all those things, i know fall is in the air. the fall collection brought to you by air wick and the national park foundation. something in the air wick. the rid-x septic
that texas twang. >> texas football show. you like it. southern accent. >> the show is gone, unfortunately. >> never mind. different thought. go ahead. >>> coming up, a national guard unit returns home afghanistan to a cheering crowd in indiana. an amazing homecoming. our favorite story of the day. >> absolutely. >>> first, something is amok in our nation's capital, not in the usual way. how a national monument is mired in mess. you are watching...
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station, texas as texas a&m takes on florida in the aggies' first acr game in school history of that does it. have a great weekend. "and then, there's both." "erika tsubaki is a big fan of both." "that's what she and her team had in mind when they designed the all new ford escape." "with more cargo space than before, wrapped in a brand new body." "the tech-savvy, ready-for-adventure, all new twenty thirteen ford escape." "it's what happens when you go further." [ mujahid ] there was a little bit of trepidation, not quite knowing what the next phase was going to be, you know, because you been u know this is what you had been doing. you know working, working, working, working, working, working. and now you're talking about, well you know, i won't be and i get the chance to spend m more time with my wife and my kids.s. it's my world. that's my world. ♪ ♪ president clinton: this election to me is about which... candidate is more likely to return us to full employment. this is a clear choice. the republican plan is to cut more taxes on upper-income... people and go back to deregulatio
station, texas as texas a&m takes on florida in the aggies' first acr game in school history of that does it. have a great weekend. "and then, there's both." "erika tsubaki is a big fan of both." "that's what she and her team had in mind when they designed the all new ford escape." "with more cargo space than before, wrapped in a brand new body." "the tech-savvy, ready-for-adventure, all new twenty thirteen ford escape." "it's what...